[vsnet-grb 182960] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Aug 19 00:55:56 JST 2012


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sat 18 Aug 12 15:55:55 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   287.800d {+19h 11m 12s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:   +0.585d {+00d 35' 05"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 278.183d
SLEW_TIME:       57360.00 SOD {15:56:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       16157 TJD;   231 DOY;   12/08/18
OBS_TIME:        540.00 [sec]   (=9.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        Aql X-1 
TGT_NUM:         31766,   Seg_Num: 66
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=0=0x0  UVOT=286=0x11E
SUN_POSTN:       148.34d {+09h 53m 22s}  +12.82d {+12d 49' 06"}
SUN_DIST:        137.76 [deg]   Sun_angle= -9.3 [hr] (East of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      158.53d {+10h 34m 07s}   +3.67d {+03d 40' 18"}
MOON_DIST:       129.28 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      1 [%]
GAL_COORDS:       35.71, -4.13 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      289.37, 22.83 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overridden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 2.34,17.32 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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